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Swellfish vs Swellish - What's the difference?

swellfish | swellish |

As a noun swellfish

is (zoology) any plectognath fish that dilates itself, such as the pufferfish.

As an adjective swellish is

(slang|dated) like a swell or dandy; stylish.

swellfish

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (zoology) Any plectognath fish that dilates itself, such as the pufferfish.
  • (Webster 1913)

    swellish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (slang, dated) Like a swell or dandy; stylish.
  • (webster)